Abstract：
:A case of acute ischemia of the right inferior limb after anti-tuberculous therapy in a 42-Year old woman is reported. This complication was confirmed by artheriography and the investigation revealed vasculitis and anti-histone antibodies. Drug-induced lupus was then diagnosed. A brief review about this subject is also made.
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Acta Med Portjournal_title
Acta medica portuguesaauthors
Pascoalinho D,Namora Dos Santos J,Pimentel Dos Santos F,Bigotte De Almeida L,Meneses D,Carvalho Asubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2003-07-01 00:00:00pages
295-300issue
4eissn
0870-399Xissn
1646-0758journal_volume
16pub_type
杂志文章abstract：INTRODUCTION:Menopause is a biological process that occurs as part of aging in women. The increase in average life expectancy and the decline in mortality have caused the aging of global population and, currently, women live about a third of their life in postmenopausal. The General Physician (GP) is usually the first ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common disorder that causes a marked decrease in the quality of life of patients and implies high costs at the social, familiar and economic levels. The diagnosis is essentially achieved on clinical grounds and there is an extensive list of possible differential diagnoses, thus being fund...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:From January 1980 until October 1991 we operated 112 patients with Gastric cancer in which Surgery was considered palliative by intra-operative criteria or by pathological analysis of the resected specimen. Locally irresectable tumour was found in 24.1% of the cases, peritoneal metastases (mets.) in 21.4%, liver mets....
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Malignant spinal cord compression occurs in 2.5% - 5% cancer patients. Early diagnosis and therapeutic intervention are critical for pain control and improvement of any neurological deficit. Treatment should be directed to the underlying disease together with appropriate symptom management. The case of a man with tetr...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The authors present a retrospective study of medical records of patients with lung cancer, admitted at the Service 1 of Internal Medicine of Santo António dos Capuchos Hospital during a 12 year period (1978-1989). Of the 112 selected patients, 50% had histologic diagnosis, the remaining had strong clinical radiographi...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Nonmedical use of prescription drugs and other substances for cognitive enhancement in the academic environment has been documented in several studies. However, the prevalence among Portuguese university students is unknown. We aimed to assess the prevalence and academic contexts of the use of cognitive en...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.14220
更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00
abstract：:The effects of immunodepression on several disease states have constituted an important area of research, leading to the identification of relevant associations between immunodepression and a vast set of comorbidities, including infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Research on the effects of immuno...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.20344/amp.7997
更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00
abstract：:Fever and rash are a common combination of symptoms in the young adult patient. The etiologic investigation is usually oriented towards the most common diseases, but atypical presentations of less frequent conditions should also be recalled. We describe the case of a 44 year-old Portuguese woman who presented with fev...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.9776
更新日期：2018-06-29 00:00:00
abstract：:The alexithymia construct was introduced by Nemiah and Sifneos in the early 70s. It is a multifaceted personality construct that has been recognized associated with various conditions of health disorders. Nonetheless, despite the abundant literature, due to methodological weaknesses, a great share of the studies has b...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Creatine deficiency syndromes are a recently described group of diseases characterized by inborn errors of creatine metabolism. Clinical features include a spectrum of neurodevelopment disorders of diverse severity. They are characterized by low levels of cerebral creatine caused by different pathogenic mu...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia remains one of the most common opportunistic illnesses in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. It is currently the most reported AIDS-defining infection in Portugal. The aims of this study were to analyze the features of a human immunodeficiency virus /P...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.7022
更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Crohn's disease (CD), Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Indeterminate Colitis (IC), commonly known as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) represent a heterogeneous group of chronic diseases of unknown origin and varying course, diagnosed in pediatric age at 25 to 30% of cases. Epidemiological international studies ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Helicobacter pylori infection is a risk factor for gastric adenocarcinoma. Identification of individuals with this infection and its eradication may be considered as a primary prevention strategy to reduce the incidence of gastric adenocarcinoma; however, the magnitude of benefit and the effectiveness of this strategy...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 评论,杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Several intra-arterial embolization techniques with polimerization substances, particles, thrombogenic coils and silicone and latex balloons have been used in the endovascular therapy of arteriovenous fistulas in different vascular territories. Using the Seldinger technique by femural route and with a coaxial system i...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Stent appears as the most recent and revolutionary acquisition in Endovascular Surgery. It represents the percutaneous permanent placement of a Vascular prosthesis. We discuss its background and evolution, the several types as well as some of its characteristics as biocompatibility, trombogenicity and biomechanics. We...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acute appendicitis (AA) is the leading cause of emergency abdominal surgery in children. The diagnosis is essentially clinical, but some methodologies, such as Alvarado score (AS), have been developed in order to avoid non-therapeutic laparotomy (15-30%). AS ≥ 5 or 6 is compatible with AA and is an indicat...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:The burn injury probably represents the largest stimulus for muscle protein catabolism. This state is characterized by an accelerated catabolism of the lean or skeletal mass that results in a clinical negative balance of nitrogen and muscle wasting. The determination of an appropriate value for protein int...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is effective in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), improving motor symptoms, fluctuations and quality of life. However, adverse psychiatric outcomes have been reported, albeit variably and in an unstandardized fashion. We aimed to summarize the published evidence on the outcome...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi：10.20344/amp.4928
更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The authors present a case of disseminated tuberculosis in a patient under dialysis with endstage renal disease. Fever, nocturnal sweating, anorexia, asthenia, ascites, lymph node involvement and granulomatous involvement of the bone marrow were observed. In the twenty nine months of renal failure which preceded the b...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The Bartter syndrome is a rare hereditary salt-wasting tubulopathy, characterized by metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia, hyperreninemia and hyperaldosteronemia of varying severity. Indomethacin and high doses of oral potassium have been until now the therapeutic strategies used, with high risk of gastrointestinal injury...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The circumstances preceding the future revision of the medical curriculum are analysed, main internal and external stimuli are described, and sources of resistance to changes in medical training require new educational philosophy, privileging oriented training during undergraduation, as a preliminary phase of medical ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:The surgical management of complete ureteral duplication anomalies is not consensual. OBJECTIVE:To characterize the pediatric population who underwent surgery for complete ureteral duplication and assess the outcomes of different approaches. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Clinical records from patients treated bet...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.6329
更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Since dysphagia may be one of the brain post-stroke consequences, the objective of this study was to analyze the average recovery time of patients with cerebrovascular accident and dysphagia subjected to speech therapy in a hospital bed. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Systematic review performed following the 'Pref...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.20344/amp.9183
更新日期：2017-12-29 00:00:00
abstract：:Wernicke Encephalopathy (WE) is a severe neurological disease caused by vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency, which is potentially treatable if early diagnosed. This is the clinical case of a young female patient, with renal insufficiency on haemodialysis, who has been submitted to an abdominal surgery. After the interven...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Central diabetes insipidus, is a syndrome characterized by the excretion of abnormally elevated volumes of diluted urine, due to the diminution of reabsorption of water in the collecting ducts, induced by the diminution of production of antidiuretic hormone. The involvement of the central nervous system in the leukaem...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Over the years a number of high quality studies has established the effectiveness of external measures (tape, brace) and neuromuscular training for the prevention of ankle sprains. The general conclusion derived from these studies is that recurrent ankle sprains can be effectively prevented using any of these measures...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Escherichia coli endocarditis is a rare condition, even though bacteriemia by such agent is common. The infection, normally from a urinary origin, may, in fact, progress without major hemodynamic disturbance and minimal symptoms, regardless its ability of destruction of heart's valvular apparatus. We present a case re...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:PFAPA syndrome (Periodic Fever, Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Adenitis) is a benign sporadic syndrome of unknown cause and an important diagnosis to consider in the child with recurrent fever and tonsillitis. OBJECTIVES:To describe the presentation, age of onset, time until diagnosed, episode duration...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:The immediate identification of infectious tuberculosis and implementation of effective isolation measures, are a priority of the national policies for disease control. OBJECTIVES:To identify clinical predictor's factors related with sputum smear-positive, in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:To evaluate sleep deprivation and its effects on young physicians in relation to concentration capacity and psychomotor performance. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Eighteen physicians aged 26 - 33 years were divided into 2 groups: non-sleep deprived group (with no night work) and sleep deprived group (minimum 12 ho...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.5777
更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00
